Samsung MCM-A300N User manual

Brand: Samsung

Model: MCM-A300N

Category: Split-system air conditioners

Type: User manual

Samsung MCM-A300N is a centralized controller that brings intelligent control to your home's climate. It enables you to remotely monitor and manage the operation of connected indoor units, ERVs, and DHW systems. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily adjust desired temperatures, fan speeds, air direction, and operation modes for each connected device. Additionally, it offers advanced functions like remote control level adjustment, operation mode limitation, and temperature limits for enhanced comfort and energy efficiency.

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Touch Centralized Controller

MCM-A300N

Air Conditioner

user manual

imagine the possibilities

Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.

This manual is made with 100% recycled paper.

ITFRESEN PT DE

DB68-03944A(2)

HUPLNLEL RU AR

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Safety precautions

This content is written to protect a user’s safety and to prevent property damage. Please read this manual thoroughly and use

the product correctly.

WARNING

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in severe personal injury or death.

CAUTION

Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury or property damage.

Must follow directions.

Do NOT attempt.

Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.

Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.

Do NOT disassemble.

FOR INSTALLATION WARNING

Plug the power cord into a wall socket with the power speciﬁcations of the product or higher and use the socket

for this product only. In addition, do not use an extension cord.

 Sharing a wall socket with other products using a power strip or extending the power cord may result in electric

shock or ﬁre.

 Do not use an electric transformer. It may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

 If the voltage/frequency/rated current condition is diﬀerent, it may cause ﬁre.

Never install the outdoor unit in a location such as on a high external wall where it could fall.

 If the outdoor unit falls, it may result in injury, death or property damage.

Do not install this product near a heater, inﬂammable material. Do not install this product in a humid, oily or

dusty location, in a location exposed to direct sunlight and water (rain drops). Do not install this product in a

location where gas may leak.

 This may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Do not connect the power cable to control terminal.

 Failure to comply may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

This product must be properly grounded. Do not ground the product to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or

telephone line.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock, ﬁre, an explosion, or other problems with the product.

FOR INSTALLATION CAUTION

This product should be positioned in such a way that it is accessible to the power plug.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre due to electric leakage.

Install the product on a hard and even place that can support its weight.

 If the place cannot support its weight, the product may fall down and get damaged.

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FOR POWER SUPPLY WARNING

Remove all foreign substances such as dust or water from the power plug terminals and contact points using a

dry cloth on a regular basis.

 Unplug the power plug and clean it with a dry cloth.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Plug the power plug into the wall socket in the right direction so that the cord runs towards the ﬂoor.

 If you plug the power plug into the socket in the opposite direction, the electric wires within the cable may be

damaged and this may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

When the product or power plug or power cord is damaged, contact your nearest service center.

Plug the power plug into the wall socket ﬁrmly. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord or

loose wall socket.

 This may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord. Do not twist or tie the power cord. Do not hook the power cord

over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power cord, insert the power cord between objects, or push the

power cord into the space behind the product.

 This may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Do not pull the power cord, when unplugging the power plug.

 Unplug the power plug by holding the plug.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

FOR POWER SUPPLY CAUTION

When not using the air conditioner for a long period of time or during a thunder/lightning storm, cut the power

at the circuit breaker.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

FOR OPERATION WARNING

If the product is ﬂooded, please contact your nearest service center.

If the product generates a strange noise, a burning smell or smoke, unplug the power plug immediately and

contact your nearest service center.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

In the event of a gas leak (such as propane gas, LP gas, etc.), ventilate immediately without touching the power

cord. Do not touch the product or power cord.

 Do not use a ventilating fan.

 A spark may result in an explosion or ﬁre.

To reinstall the air conditioner, please contact your nearest service center.

 Failure to do so may result in problems with the product, water leakage, electric shock, or ﬁre.

 A delivery service for the product is not provided. If you reinstall the product in another location, additional

construction expenses and an installation fee will be charged.

 Especially, when you wish to install the product in an unusual location such as in an industrial area or near the

seaside where it is exposed to the salt in the air, please contact your nearest service center.

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Safety precautions

FOR OPERATION WARNING

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.

 This may result in electric shock.

After unpacking the product, keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging

materials can be dangerous to children.

 If a child places a bag over its head, it may result in suﬀocation.app

Do not strike or pull the air conditioner with excessive force.

 This may result in ﬁre, injury, or problems with the product.

Do not attempt to repair, disassemble, or modify the product yourself.

 Do not use any fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.)other than the standard fuse.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock, ﬁre, problems with the product, or injury.

If any foreign substance such as water has entered the product, cut the power by unplugging the power plug

and turning the circuit breaker oﬀ and then contact your nearest service center.

 Failure to do so may result in electric shock or ﬁre.

FOR OPERATION CAUTION

When an error message is displayed or abnormal operation occurs, stop operation of the product immediately.

 When abnormal operation occurs, turn the product oﬀ, disconnect it’s power supply and contact a service center.

If the product is used continuously, electric shock, ﬁre and product malfunction may occur.

Do not stand on top of the product nor place objects (such as laundry, lighted candles, lighted cigarettes, dishes,

chemicals, metal objects, etc.) on the product.

 Failure to comply may result in electric shock, ﬁre, product malfunction, or injury.

Do not operate the product with wet hands.

 This may result in electric shock.

Do not spray volatile material such as insecticide onto the surface of the product.

 As well as being harmful to humans, it may also result in electric shock, ﬁre or problems with the product.

Do not press the product with a sharp object.

 Failure to comply may result in electric shock or part damage.

FOR CLEANING WARNING

Do not clean the product by spraying water directly onto it. Do not use benzene, thinner, alcohol, or acetone to

clean the product.

 This may result in discoloration, deformation, damage, electric shock or ﬁre.

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Name of each part

Front view

PM 05:45

LCD ON/OFF button

Turn the screen of LCD on or oﬀ.

Indoor unit operation lamp (Blue)

Display whether an indoor unit is turned on or oﬀ.

Error lamp (Red)

Display an error with an indoor unit.

Touch Centralized Controller

Control &

Monitoring

Schedule Setting

• If the color of the LED is red, an error has occurred with a device that the Touch Centralized Controller controls.

• If the color of the LED is blue, a device that the Touch Centralized Controller controls is turned on.

NOTE

Side view

SD card slot

Use the slot when you back up data

to SD card or update S/W.

Touch Centralized Controller

Control &

Monitoring

Schedule Setting

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Name of each part

Rear view

Digital output terminal(DO)

Use it to output digital signal (Indoor unit On/Oﬀ status)

RS 485 communication terminal

Use it to connect the 485 communication terminal of

an indoor unit or outdoor unit.

Digital input terminal (DI-1 / DI-2)

Use them to connect a device that generates a digital signal (e.g. ﬁre sensor).

DI-1 DI-2 DO

RS 485 communication terminal

Bottom view

Reset button

Use it to reset the Touch Centralized Controller.

• If there is no input to the Touch Centralized Controller for a while, it will be turned to screen protection mode

(LCD backlight is turned oﬀ).

• If you press the LCD ON/OFF button in the screen protection mode, the screen protection mode will end.

• Even if the LCD backlight is status ‘oﬀ’, the Touch Centralized Controller is still in operation.

NOTE

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Functions of Touch Centralized Controller

Control and monitoring ( )

Touch Centralized Controller can control or monitor the control items of connected indoor units.

Control items Description Remarks

Turn All Oﬀ Turn all devices oﬀ.

On/Oﬀ Turn an indoor unit & ERV & DHW on or oﬀ.

Desired temp. Control an indoor unit & DHW desired temp.

Fan speed Control the fan speed.

Air direction Control the air direction.

Mode Control an indoor unit or ERV operation mode.

Remote Control

Control the level of a remote controller.

(Enable RC / Disable RC / Cond.RC)

Operation mode limit Control exclusive mode(Cooling only/Heating only/No limitation).

Heat upper limit Limit the maximum desired temperature for heating.

Cool lower limit Limit the minimum desired temperature for cooling.

Additional function Control motion detection & SPI.

 ERV: Ventilator, DHW: Control for hot water supply

 You can select and control one or multiple indoor units.

 When choosing an indoor unit and selecting the on/oﬀ, you can turn on/oﬀ the device.

 After choosing an indoor unit and selecting control, you can control many control items such as desired temp, mode, etc.

 The control panel displays the status of the last selected device.

 The special functions such as operation mode limit, cool lower limit or heat upper limit can be controlled by selecting the

advanced operation.

• When there is only one zone, it will not be displayed but the devices within the zone will be displayed.

• For detailed information on icons, refer to the legend.

CAUTION

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Functions of Touch Centralized Controller

Schedule ( )

Touch Centralized Controller can control the operation information of an indoor unit with a schedule.

 You can set a maximum of 10 schedules for a week.

 One schedule can set a maximum of 10 events.

 When setting an excluded day, all the set schedules will not work on the corresponding day.

Create schedule

1. Select the New button.

2. Items for creating a schedule

Items Description Remarks

Name Enter the name of the schedule.

Indoor unit Select the indoor unit that will be added to schedule control list.

Schedule

Select the day that the set schedule will work (Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed.,

Thu., Fri., Sat).

Event

Set operation of an indoor unit that will be controlled by schedule.

• Set control time.

• Set On/Oﬀ.

• Set desired temp.

• Select operation mode.

• Select ERV mode.

• Select use of remote controller.

Modifying a schedule

Press the schedule you want to modify to move to the modiﬁcation screen on the ‘Schedule’ screen.

However, you cannot modify the schedule that is in operation and can only check the content.

Deleting a schedule

1. Select the schedule you want to delete. ( )

2. Press the Delete button. However, you cannot delete the shedule in operation.

Operating / stopping a schedule

Buttons Description Remarks

Operation status

Stop status

Press the buttons to operate or stop the schedule.

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Setting an excluded day

Press the Excluded day button on the schedule screen.

1. Adding an excluded day

1) Select the day you want to set as an excluded day on the calendar.

2) Press the Add(

) button.

Items Description

Selected day

Added day

Move monthly

Move yearly

SUN Select or exclude all Sundays in the current calendar.

SAT Select or exclude all Saturdays in the current calendar.

NOTE

2. Deleting an excluded day

1) Select the excluded day you want to delete. (

)

2) Press the Delete(

) button.

3. Saving an excluded day

1) When all settings are completed, press the Save button.

2) Press the (

) button to cancel the setting.

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Functions of Touch Centralized Controller

Setting ( )

System settings

1. Lock

 Screen Lock: You will have to check a password whenever the backlight is turned on with screen lock setting.

 Operating Panel Lock: You can lock some control items so that other users cannot control the locked items. e.g. A user

cannot control the operation mode which you have locked.

 Menu Lock: A user should be authenticated to use the function of the Touch Centralized Controller with the menu lock

setting. When the menu is locked, the (

) will be displayed.

2. Password

 Touch Centralized Controller should have the password authentication to operate the functions to which the access of

other users is restricted such as tracking, system initialization etc.

1) Set a password for password authentication.

2) The default password is ‘0000’.

3. Indoor Unit options

 Auto mode: A user can select the auto mode with auto mode setting. If the use of auto mode is ‘Disable’, a user cannot

select the auto mode.

 Temperature control step: You can set the unit of temperature control as 1, 0.5, or 0.1. However, if the temperature is

displayed as Fahrenheit unit, the temperature control unit will be ﬁxed as 1.

 Temperature display units: You can set the temperature unit as Celsius or Fahrenheit.

4. Language

 Touch Centralized Controller supports Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish,

Portuguese, Slovak, Spanish and Chinese.

5. Time & Date Settings

 Date/Time: You can set the date and time of the Touch Centralized Controller. You can also set the time as 24 hours

display.

• If you enter the date and time incorrectly, the schedule will not work as you want.

CAUTION

 Select a time-zone: You can set the time-zone of the selected country. The summer time of the selected country will be

automatically applied. When the summer time is applied, the icon on the upper screen will be changed from ( ) to ( ).

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6. Screen settings

 Brightness: You can adjust the brightness of LCD screen of Touch Centralized Controller.

 Backlight timeout: You can adjust the time for turning the backlight oﬀ.

7. Setting & Editing Zone

 Touch Centralized Controller can conveniently control the installed indoor units by setting a zone or modifying the name

of zone and indoor unit.

 All the devices in the Touch Centralized Controller are included in a group called zone and it is shown by page unit. The

page unit is displayed as number such as 1, 2, and 3. Each page has a device. (Zone-Page-Device)

 The zone can be customized by a user. Create a page in the created zone and move the location of a device.

 The icon for the zone can also be customized.

Menu of zone list

Icon Function Description

Moving into a

Zone

Move inside the zone. The page within the zone and devices within the page will be displayed.

Creating a

zone

Create a zone. You can create a maximum of 12 zones. The created zone will not be deleted

arbitrarily unless a user deletes the zone with (Deleting a zone).

Deleting a

zone

Delete the zone a user has selected. If a device is within the zone, the zone cannot be deleted.

Changing an

icon

You can change an icon of a zone.

 For the detailed explanation of the zone icon, refer to legend of control & monitoring.

Changing a

zone name

You can change the name of a zone

Save Save the zone that a user has edited and the formation of devices.

- A user can change the order of a zone with drag & drop.

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Functions of Touch Centralized Controller

Menu within a zone

You can create a new page with the

beside the page number. However, the page without an indoor unit will be

automatically deleted with saving.

Icon Function Description

Deleting a page

You can delete the page which does not have devices.

• You cannot delete the page that has devices.

CAUTION

Moving a zone You can move a selected device to another zone

Moving a page You can move a selected device to another page.

Grouping

You can make a group for the selected devices so that a user can view them as one group. When

the devices become a group, the last selected device will be the main device and be displayed

on the screen.

Individualizing You can individualize the devices that have become a group.

Changing a

device name

You can change the name of a device.

Save Save the zone that a user has edited and the formation of devices.

- A user can change the order of devices with drag & drop within a page.

• When there are 2 or more zones, the zone list will be displayed with control & monitoring. When there is one

zone, zone list will not be displayed with control & monitoring.

NOTE

8. Trouble history

 You can view the history of the errors with a device.

9. DI pattern

 You can deﬁne rules that operate according to the DI signal.

Pattern Description of control

1 • There is no function.

• When DI-1 ON signal is input, emergency stop status will occur.

• It will stop all indoor units and order the indoor units not to be controlled by a remote controller.

• In the emergency stop status, you cannot use the user control command. In addition, the schedule control will

not work. When the contact control signal is changed to OFF, the control command can work normally. (DI-2

will not be used with the pattern 2)

• When DI-1 ON signal is input, it will stop all indoor units. When OFF signal is input, all indoor units are ON.

• When DI-2 ON signal is input, the remote control status of all the indoor units will be enabled and when the

OFF signal is input, the remote control status will be disabled.

• It will operate when pulse signal is input to DI-1/2 as contact input.

• When the pulse contact signal is input to DI-1, ON command will be sent to all indoor units.

• When the pulse contact signal is input to DI-2, OFF command will be sent to all indoor units.

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Installation settings

• The menu of settings on installation is only for a certiﬁed installer.

CAUTION

1. Network & Tracking

 Touch Centralized Controller explores installation information and status information of the devices which form the

system for 10 minutes. To use this function, you need user authentication.

 In addition, you can select Show / Hide(

) for the device that has completed the tracking. You can also hide the device

which is found during the tracking with the Hide function.

• When performing the tracking for the ﬁrst time, all devices will be included in one zone.

• The zone information edited by a user will be maintained even if you perform the tracking.

CAUTION

2. Data backup & restoration

 Save all user information of a Touch Centralized Controller to a SD card and restore the information from this data.

 For the data restoration, you need user authentication.

• When using the function of the data backup or data restoration, you need to insert the SD card to the Touch

Centralized Controller.

CAUTION

3. Device settings

 You can allow the control of a On/Oﬀ controller with a remote controller from Touch Centralized Controller and can

change the communication address of the Touch Centralized Controller.

4. System Initialization

 You can delete all user information of Touch Centralized Controller. To use this function, you need user authentication.

Device Information

1. Version information: The version information of the Touch Centralized Controller is displayed.

2. For the information of open source, refer to [Setting]-[Device Information].

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Trouble shooting

Before reporting on the product malfunction, please check the table below.

Problem Check Solution

Screen of LCD does not show

anything.

Is power supplied correctly? After checking the power supply connection, plug in

the product again.

Is the product in screen protection

mode?

When there is no input by a user for a certain time, the

LCD will be turned oﬀ automatically.

Turn the LCD screen on with LCD ON/OFF button.

Indoor unit control does not

work.

Is the communication cable

unplugged?

Check the connection status of communication cable

between an indoor unit and outdoor unit.

Desired temperature does not

increase or decrease.

Has ‘Heat upper limit’ or ‘Cool lower

limit’ been set?

When the temperature limit is set, a user can adjust

the desired temperature within the range of the

temperature limit.

Remote controller does not

work.

Is the use of the remote controller

restricted?

If the Remote control level is set as Disable RC, you

cannot control the indoor unit with wireless or wired

remote controller.

Schedule control does not work

with the set time.

Is the set time of product diﬀerent

from current time?

Set the current time again at the menu of [Setting]-

[System Settings]-[Time & Date Settings].

Modifying a schedule is not

available.

Is the schedule in operation? Modiﬁcation of a schedule is available only in stop

status.

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Product speciﬁcations

Model MCM-A300N

Display 7 inch-capacitive touch(800*480)

Operating system Linux 2.6.35.3

CPU IMx53

Memory RAM : 512MB, ROM:1024MB

Expansion slot SD Card

Interface Reset button, Touch button

Communication terminal RS485, Digital Input, Digital output

Using type Wall-mounted type

Power supply 100~240 V (50/60 Hz)

 Design and product speciﬁcation may be changed without notice in advance for improvement of product quality.

 If installation is performed with agencies not certiﬁed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., free service will not be available.

 Use rated cables for electric work and the additional work such as extension of electric wire or installation of auxiliary

power switch will be charged to a customer.

Product dimension

163 mm

205 mm

38 mm

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Samsung MCM-A300N User manual

Brand: Samsung

Model: MCM-A300N

Category: Split-system air conditioners

Type: User manual

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